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Synthetic scheme for producing poacidiene. The bolded bond is that formed during radical coupling (and indicate why this is termed an 8–8 diferulate-derived compound). The ring designations (A and B) and numbering are for NMR assignment purposes (Supplementary Figs. 2–4).